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Section 1: Introduction
Table 3: Carousel and Rotor Information
Only the following slide staining carousels or cytocentrifuge rotor can be used in this instrument. Each
should be used following the instructions in this manual or the Cytopro Applications Manual (RP-517).
Rotor/Carousel
12-Slide Carousel (AC-195)
30-Slide Carousel (AC-196)
Cytopro Cytocentrifuge
Rotor (AC-160)
*Do not overfill cytocentrifuge chambers. See Cytopro Applications Manual or Methods Manual for detailed
instructions and warnings.
Table 4: Approximate Stain Consumption (mL)
The following table provides an estimate of the volume of stain used per staining cycle when running a full
12-slide carousel when running the default settings programed on the instrument.
NOTE: The values in parentheses provide an estimate of the volume of stain used per staining cycle when
running a full 30-slide carousel.
Stain
Stain A (EA-50)
Stain B (Orange G)
Stain C (Bluing Agent)
Stain D (Hematoxylin)
Stain E (Alchohol)
Stain F (Acid Alchohol)
Table 5: Explanation of Symbols
Symbol
Maximum
RPM
1000 rpm
12 each, 26 mm x 76 mm (1
x 3 inch) microscope slides
1000 rpm
30 each, 26 mm x 76 mm (1
x 3 inch) microscope slides
2000 rpm
8 each, standard
chambers, plus slides
8 each, Cytopro Magnum
chambers, plus slides
Stain Mode
Progressive 1
Regressive 1
12.8 (23.4)
20.5 (38.7)
11.2 (20.3)
19.0 (35.6)
10.6 (21.1)
16.8 (33.4)
12.8 (23.7)
24.0 (45.8)
30.3 (60.4)
51.4 (102.6)
4.1 (5.6)
8.7 (14.7)
Alternating Current (AC)
Authorized Representative in the European Community
Batch Code
Biological Hazards (Biological Risks)
Catalog Number (Model Number)
Maximum Capacity
System Clean
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
3.4
Description
Maximum Sample Volume
N/A
N/A
Up to 600 µL*
Up to 6 mL*
Cleaning Mode
Carousel Clean
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
11
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